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The Moon on Friday, November 15, 1968: Waning Crescent, 29% lit

Waning · 28.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 18°

Moon age

24.6days

Moon phase on November 15, 1968Waning Crescent

Friday 15 November 1968380,702 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 15, 1968, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 28.8% of its visible face lit, 24.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

28.8%Illumination at noon UTC
24.6 dMoon age
380,702 km236,557 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (18°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 15, 1968 is on Tuesday, November 5, 1968 at 04:25 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 20, 1968 at 08:02 UTC, 5 days later.

The Moon around November 15

More about this date

Friday, November 15, 1968 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 21, 1968 to the new moon of November 20, 1968, a cycle of 29.43 days.